Viacoin (VIA) Frequently Asked Questions

What exchanges can I buy or trade Viacoin on?

How do I buy Viacoin?

It is not possible to buy most cryptocurrencies with U.S. dollars. Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum and Litecoin can be purchased with U.S. dollars using Coinbase. Once you have purchased Bitcoin using Coinbase, you can then transfer your Bitcoin to an exchange such as Binance or Changelly to purchase other cryptocurrencies, including Viacoin.

Where can I get Viacoin wallet?

Viacoin produces its own wallet software that is available for download on its website, which allows you to store Viacoin on your computer. For maximum security, you can store your cryptocurrencies on a dedicated hardware wallet such as a TREZOR wallet or a Ledger Nano S. If you do not wish to buy a hardware wallet, you may consider using a mobile wallet such as Jaxx or Coinomi to store multiple cryptocurrencies with some added security benefits.

What is the value of Viacoin?

One Viacoin (VIA) is currently worth $1.74 on major cryptocurrency exchanges. You can also exchange one Viacoin for 0.00022948 bitcoin(s) on major exchanges. The value (or market capitalization) of all available Viacoin in U.S. dollars is $40.02 million.

What hashing algorithm does Viacoin use?

Viacoin is a proof of work (PoW) coin that uses the Scrypt algorithm.

How do I mine Viacoin?

Viacoin and other Scrypt coins can typically only be mined profitably with a piece of specialized mining hardware called an ASIC, which stands for application-specific integrated circuit. Major manufacturers of ASICs include BitMain (AntMiner), Butterfly Labs, Canaan (AvalonMiner), FutureBit and GridSeed. ASIC hardware can be purchased directly from the manufacturer or from resellers on Amazon and eBay.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Viacoin (VIA)

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Viacoin (VIA) Price Chart for Thursday, May, 24, 2018

Viacoin (VIA) Search Trends

There is a correlation between price appreciation and public interest in cryptocurrencies, such as Viacoin. Many cryptocurrency investors use Google Trends, which measures the volume of web searches for a particular topic over time, as a tool to gauge whether public interest is increasing or decreasing for a particular cryptocurrency. The chart below shows how search volume has changed for the phrase "Viacoin" over the last 90 days.